The threat of heart disease, and of dying from it, is rising among young women. Recent research has suggested that nearly one ...

The drug targeted inflammation, and its shocking failure has experts questioning whether inflammation really does cause heart ...

One reason for the increase in heart disease in younger women is that some of the drivers have become increasingly common at younger ages ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States according to the Journal of the American College of ...

Certain lipid parameters and biomarkers are better predictors of heart disease in women than LDL cholesterol level, a speaker said at the American Society for Preventive Cardiology Congress on CVD ...

If she hadn’t gone through hell and back to figure out what she had, who knows if I’d be here,” the woman’s sister, Katie ...

Hearing that you have plaque in your arteries can feel like a turning point. For a lot of people, the first question is the ...

While a disappointing late-stage readout sent biotech stocks tumbling, all hope may not be lost for the emerging approach to ...

Researchers found that body mass index, or BMI, doesn't reflect overall body composition as abdominal fat is not measured.

The size of a person's midsection is a better indicator of cardiovascular disease risk when compared to their body mass index (BMI) alone, according to a study published in JACC, the flagship journal ...

Doctors at Essentia Health say heart disease rates are rising after decades of decline, with obesity and diabetes driving the ...

The American Heart Association honored Wooster Community Hospital through its Get With The Guidelines program.